Re-entry Permit - A reentry permit allows a permanent resident or conditional resident to apply for admission to the United States upon returning from abroad during the permit's validity, without having to obtain a returning resident visa from a U.S. Embassy or consulate.

Refugee Travel Document - A refugee travel document is issued to a person classified as a refugee or asylee, or to a permanent resident who obtained such status as a result of being a refugee or asylee in the United States. Persons who hold aslyee or refugee status, and are not permanent residents, must have a refugee travel document to return to the United States after temporary travel abroad.

In order to get a Travel Document provide the following:

Copy of Social Security Number.

Copy of a valid ID (driver’s license).

Copy of both sides of Green Card or if you don’t have a Green Card yet a copy of I-94.

Travel document (2 years validity for Green Card holders): $445 - personal check made out to U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Refugee Travel document (1 year validity): $220 - personal check made out to U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Please spell out U.S. Department of Homeland Security; do not use the initials "USDHS" or "DHS."

$250 - check made out to Consular Assistance, Inc.

Processing time: 45 days. Please note that currently the USCIS experiences major delays. The processing of the travel documents takes longer than usual.